Re: Re: Warped rotors

From: Larry Thompson (lthompson@kscable.com)
Date: Tue Mar 28 2000 - 17:41:06 EST


Warped rotors usually caused by
  idiots with impact wrenches when you have tires fixed ....
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Wittkamper" <truckindak@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 4:11 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Warped rotors

> Yeah, I have an '88 and the rotors on it warped at about prob. 30,000,
then
> a NAPA set went warped soon after. It's got 160,000 miles now and I think
> they're warped again. Maybe it's not the rotors, but the truck? Hope not!
> But I don't know. Also, my truck pulls to the left a little on a flat road
> if I let off the wheel. Is this an alignment problem?
> Andy Wittkamper
> _____________
> '88 Dakota LE
> 3.9 soon to be 360!!
> http://www.members.tripod.com/TiptonFFA/Truck.htm
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: blackdak <blackdak@twcny.rr.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 12:37 PM
> Subject: DML: Warped rotors
>
>
> I think my 2000 dak has warped rotors, my 97 Ram rotors were warped at
4000
> miles and my new ones were warped at 4000 miles what is it with the dodge
> rotors?
>
> I had no brake problems on any other vehicle I have owned, I had a 1990
> Chevy 1500, a 1994 Chevy 2500 4x4, 1993 Ford Explorer 4x4, and my everday
> car for the last 6 years was a 83 S-10 Blazer 4x4. I would say that it is
> just me but with NO PROBLEMS with brakes on any of these vehicles, it must
> be something with the dodge rotors.
>
> Anybody else having or had problems?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gary
> 2000 DAKOTA CLUB CAB 4X4 SLT PLUS
>
> Exterior Color: Black Clear Coat w/Light Driftwood Satin Glow
> Interior Color: Agate, Interior Seats: Cloth High-Back Buckets
> Rear Gear: 3.55
> Engine: Next Generation 4.7L Magnum V8
> Transmission: Multi - Speed Automatic
> Optional equipment: Seats - Cloth High - Back Bucket, Console - Floor
> SLT Decor Group, Air Conditioning, Light Group, Console - Mini Overhead,
> Lamps - Map/Dome Reading, Speed Control, Steering Column - Tilt,
> Floor Mats - Front, Heavy Duty Service Group, Trailer Tow Group,
> Power Overhead Conv. Group, Wheels 15x8 Aluminum, Tires 31x10.5R15 OWL All
> Season
> Locks - Power, Keyless Entry, Windows - Power, Driver One-Touch,
> Power Mirrors, Sliding Rear Window, 6-Way Power Driver Seat, Fog Lamps,
> Radio - AM/FM Cassette/CD/Equalizer (Includes Infinity Speaker System),
> Auido Controls - Sreering Wheel Mounted, Steering Wheel - Leather Wrapped
> Mopar Accessories: sill guards, bug deflector, folding bed cover, spare
tire
> lock,
> mud flaps.
> Mods: PowerTrax No-Slip extreme traction differential, Silibalde Wipers
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